If it wasn’t clear by now, a battle has been brewing behind the scenes at the Chicago Zoological Society (“CSZ” or “the Zoo”). Most recently, the Zoo sent out a […]
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Arbitrator Rules Parking Employer Created ‘Sham’ Company to Avoid Paying Union
An arbitrator has ordered PAS, LLC to pay Teamsters Local 727 more than $225,000 in back dues, penalties and late fees after the Chicago parking employer created a “sham” company to avoid its financial obligations to the union.
Treasury Department Announces January Public Sessions for Feedback on Central States Pension Rescue Plan
The Treasury Department will hold a public session for Central States Pension Fund retirees and participants to offer feedback on the proposed rescue plan on Jan. 14 in Peoria, Ill.
Get Your Tickets to the Women’s Committee Chicago Wolves Hockey Outing
Join the Teamsters Joint Council 25 Women’s Committee for a night of family-friendly fun as the Chicago Wolves hockey team takes on the Rockford Icehogs at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30, at Allstate Arena in Rosemont.
Summary of Coca-Cola Refreshments Tentative Agreement
Following a 27-day unfair labor practice strike, Teamsters Local 727 reached tentative agreement on a new three-year contract with Coca-Cola Refreshments on Tuesday, December 29. Upon ratification, the agreement will cover all 319 production and warehouse workers and transport drivers in Niles and Alsip.
Chicago Federation of Labor Scholarship Applications Available
Children of active Illinois Teamsters are encouraged to apply for the Chicago Federation of Labor’s 2016 William A. Lee Memorial Scholarships. Applications are now available, and the deadline for submissions is March 1, 2016.
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